Woldstedtius

Woldstedtius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Ichneumonidae
Genus: Woldstedtius
Carlson, 1979

Woldstedtius is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.[1] Members of this genus are known to feed on Syrphid prey.[2]

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia and America.[1]

There are 39 recognised species,[1] including:

  • Woldstedtius abditus (Diller, 1980)
  • Woldstedtius ambreui (Diller, 1982)
  • Woldstedtius bauri (Klopfstein, 2014)

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Woldstedtius Carlson, 1979". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  2. ↑ Fitton, M.G.; Rotheray, M.E. (1982). "A key to the European genera of Diplazontine ichneumon-flies with notes on the British fauna". Systematic Entomology. 7: 311-320. Retrieved 8 August 2026.